**This training satisfies the new Board of Behavioral Sciences Telehealth Requirement**
Training Summary: Provide a
couple sentences summary (content
themes/training techniques, and how this training is relevant to working with
children who live in out of home care)
As online interventions becomes part of many providers service provision, it is
important that they are aware of the legal and ethical issues related to
telemental health. In this class participants will learn: 1) California Telehealth legal codes and Telehealth
professional codes of ethics including: informed consent, privacy, working with
people out of state, preparing for crisis, and handling technology failure; 2)
research on Telemental Health and 3) best practicing when providing online
health and mental services.
Class Objectives: (what knowledge, ideas or skills will
participants explore, learn, practice, etc during the training) Provide at
least 3 class objectives.
• Describe
how and when to obtain informed consent for telemental health services when
working with system involved youth
• List
two pros and two cons of providing telemental health services to system
involved youth and their families.
• Explain
at least two ways to maintain confidentiality when engaging in telemental
health to system involved youth.
• Make
a plan to handle suicidal system involved youth when providing services via
telemental health.
How
can participants utilize their new skills and knowledge after the training to
reinforce their learning? (provide at least 2 transfer of learning strategies)
1. For providers
to use best practices while providing services via telehealth
2. For providers
to understand the legal and ethical issues related to providing services
remotely
Trainer Bio:
Rachel Michaelsen, LCSW, is a
clinical social worker who has worked in HMOs, public agencies, and private
practice as both a mental-health provider and a supervisor for over thirty
years. She has taught courses in DSM-5, clinical supervision, law and ethics,
childhood psychopathology, time management, boundaries, vicarious
traumatization and energy psychology at universities, conferences, and
mental-health agencies. She has a private psychotherapy practice, which has
been exclusively been online since 2020 and is also the recent past chair of
the Humanitarian Committee for the Association for Comprehensive Energy
Psychology.
IMPORTANT
You must work with dependent
(foster& probation) youth in Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, or Monterey
County in order to attend our trainings. Trainings are free for those eligible
to attend.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
Course meets the qualifications
for 7 continuing education credits for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or
LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Seneca Family
of Agencies is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family
Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or
LEPs.Seneca Family of Agencies maintains responsibility for this program/course
and its content. Provided by Seneca Family of Agencies, Provider
#135057.
We are unable to provide certificates
of completion if more than 15 minutes of each course content is missed.
TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR ATTENDING THIS
TRAINING, THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED:
• You must sign IN & OUT before
you leave.
• You must fully complete SENECA
CAMFT evaluations, before leaving your training, with your full name legibly
written.
CERTIFICATES
Completion Certificates can be
obtained by emailing:
CERTIFICATES@senecacenter.org
REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY
All registered participants must
cancel 48 hours in advance, if no longer
able to attend. Cancellation can be
done electronically through
registration confirmation email or by
calling:
Seneca Family of Agencies - Training
Department at (510) 654-4004
Seneca Institute for Advanced Practice
8945 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA 94605
(510) 654-4004 x2244
training@senecacenter.org
In accordance with California Civil
Code Section 54.1 any disabled person who may require accommodations
(transportation) to participate in any trainings or events, please contact the
Training Department at 510-654-4004 at least 5 days in advance of the event.
Trainings provided by Seneca Family
of Agencies, in partnership with Chabot-Las Positas Community College District
and the Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano. Monterey
training provided in partnership with Hartnell College and Monterey
County. Funding provided through Title IV-E.